Monday, December 7, 2009

Facebook now has an Safety Advisor Board

Facebook has begun to take steps to strengthen it's online safety norms. The council at present is represented by  members of "Common Sense Media", "ConnectSafely", ChildNet INternational" and "The Family Online Safety Institute".

The task assigned is to look into all the safety issues more responsible and provide guidance to parents, teaches and teens. The safety resources on Facebook will be turned into something much more comprehensive and a place where information may be easily looked into.


• Guidance on responsible social networking and being a good digital citizen online.
• Development of educational resources on Facebook.
• Users helping users, awareness and education all this to keep everyone safe online.
To read the company blog on the same click here


They will look into various issues like phishing and cyberbullying
"When you have the entire world online on one network, you need to create a community approach to safety," "It's time.







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